Display panel

ABSTRACT

A display panel is provided. The display panel includes a plurality of scan lines and a gate driving circuit. The scan lines are disposed on the display panel along a first direction, and respectively provide a plurality of gate driving signals. The gate driving circuit is disposed on a first side of the display panel along a second direction. The second direction intersects the first direction. The gate driving circuit includes a plurality of bias generators and a plurality of signal output circuits. The signal output circuits are divided into a plurality of groups. The bias generators respectively correspond to the groups. The bias generators generate a plurality of first bias voltages. The groups generate the gate driving signals respectively according to the first bias voltages.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION

This application claims the priority benefit of Taiwan applicationserial no. 110100426, filed on Jan. 6, 2021. The entirety of theabove-mentioned patent application is hereby incorporated by referenceherein and made a part of this specification.

BACKGROUND Technical Field

The disclosure relates to a display panel, and particularly relates to adisplay panel with a zero border display (ZBD) design.

Description of Related Art

The ZBD design refers to a design that in order to reduce the bordersize of a display panel, the gate driving circuit (gate driver-on-array,GOA) conventionally arranged on both sides of the display panel is movedto the sky side of the display panel, and then multiple gate signallines are used to output gate driving signals to each column of scanlines to drive the corresponding pixels for display. With such a design,the border of the display panel can be less than 1 mm.

However, after the gate driving circuit is moved to the sky side of thedisplay panel, the border area on the sky side increases significantly,and a large number of gate signal lines need to be additionallydisposed, which increases the resistive and capacitive loads and themutual capacitance on the output terminal of the gate driving circuit,and causes the charging and discharging capabilities of the gate drivingcircuit to drop greatly.

SUMMARY

The disclosure provides a display panel that has a reduced border areaand improves the charging and discharging capabilities of a gate drivingcircuit.

The display panel according to the disclosure includes a plurality ofscan lines and a gate driving circuit. The scan lines are arranged onthe display panel along a first direction, and respectively provide aplurality of gate driving signals. The gate driving circuit is arrangedon a first side of the display panel along a second direction thatintersects the first direction. The gate driving circuit includes aplurality of bias generators and a plurality of signal output circuits.The signal output circuits are divided into a plurality of groups. Thebias generators respectively correspond to the groups. The biasgenerators generate a plurality of first bias voltages. The groupsgenerate the gate driving signals respectively according to the firstbias voltages.

Based on the above, in the display panel according to the disclosure,the gate driving circuit is arranged on the side of the display panelalong another direction intersecting the direction in which the scanlines are arranged, and the gate driving signals are generated andprovided to the scan lines through a plurality of bias generators and aplurality of corresponding signal output circuits. In this way, theborder area of the display panel can be greatly reduced, and thecharging and discharging capabilities of the gate driving circuit canalso be improved.

In order to make the above-mentioned and other features and advantagesof the disclosure more comprehensible, several exemplary embodiments aredescribed in detail hereinafter with reference to the accompanyingdrawings.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

The accompanying drawings are included to provide a furtherunderstanding of the disclosure, and are incorporated in and constitutea part of this specification. The drawings illustrate exemplaryembodiments of the disclosure and, together with the description, serveto explain the principles of the disclosure.

FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a gate driving circuit according to anembodiment of the disclosure.

FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of a bias generator according to anembodiment of the disclosure.

FIG. 3A to FIG. 3C are schematic diagrams of signal output circuitsaccording to different embodiments of the disclosure.

FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram of a display panel according to anembodiment of the disclosure.

FIG. 5A to FIG. 5D are schematic diagrams of auxiliary circuitsaccording to different embodiments of the disclosure.

FIG. 6 is a timing diagram of clock signals according to an embodimentof the disclosure.

FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram of a partial structure of a display panelaccording to an embodiment of the disclosure.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF DISCLOSED EMBODIMENTS

The term “couple (or connect)” used throughout the specification(including the claims) may refer to any direct or indirect connectionmeans. For example, when it is described in the specification that thefirst device is coupled (or connected) to the second device, it shouldbe interpreted as that the first device may be directly connected to thesecond device, or the first device may be indirectly connected to thesecond device through another device or a certain connection means. Theterms “first,” “second,” etc. in the specification (including theclaims) are used to name the elements, or to distinguish differentembodiments or ranges from each other, and are not used to limit theupper or lower limit of the number of elements nor the order of theelements.

Please refer to FIG. 1. FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a gate drivingcircuit according to an embodiment of the disclosure. The gate drivingcircuit 110 is adapted for a display panel. In FIG. 1, the gate drivingcircuit 110 is constructed by coupling a plurality of bias generatorsand a plurality of signal output circuits in series. For example, inthis embodiment, the gate driving circuit 110 includes bias generators111_1 and 111_2 and signal output circuits 112_1 to 112_P. The signaloutput circuits 112_1 to 112_R and 112_R+1 to 112_P (P>R) mayrespectively form groups GP_1 and GP_2. The bias generators 111_1 and111_2 may respectively correspond to the groups GP_1 and GP_2, andrespectively generate first bias voltages VB_1 and VB_2 for thecorresponding groups GP1 and GP2. The signal output circuits 112_1 to112_P may generate gate driving signals GL_1 to GL_P respectivelyaccording to the received first bias voltage VB_1 or VB_2.

In this embodiment, the bias generators 111_1 and 111_2 may beimplemented using shift registers, and the signal output circuits 112_1to 112_P may use a combination of a pull-up circuit and a pull-downcircuit to adjust the first bias voltage VB_1 or VB_2 generated by thebias generator 111_1 or 111_2. According to design requirements, thesignal output circuits 112_1 to 112_R in the group GP_1 may be the same,the signal output circuits 112_R+1 to 112_P in the group GP_2 may be thesame, and the signal output circuits 112_1 to 112_P in different groupsGP_1 and GP_2 may be different (for example, the signal output circuit112_1 in the group GP_1 and the signal output circuit 112_R+1 in thegroup GP_2). Regarding the details of implementation of the biasgenerators 111_1 and 111_2 and the signal output circuits 112_1 to112_P, please refer to the embodiments described later. In otherembodiments, the gate driving circuit 110 may include other numbers ofbias generators and signal output circuits, and the disclosure is notlimited thereto.

It is worth mentioning that, in the display panel of the disclosure, thegate driving circuit is provided with a plurality of bias generators anda plurality of corresponding signal output circuits, and generates aplurality of gate driving signals to the scan lines. In this way, theborder area of the display panel can be greatly reduced, and thecharging and discharging capabilities of the gate driving circuit canalso be improved.

Please refer to FIG. 2 for the implementation of the bias generators111_1 and 111_2 in the example of FIG. 1. FIG. 2 is a schematic diagramof a bias generator according to an embodiment of the disclosure. InFIG. 2, the bias generator 211 includes a first pull-up circuit 213, asecond pull-up circuit 214, a first pull-down circuit 215, a secondpull-down circuit 216, and an output stage circuit 217. The biasgenerator 211 is configured to generate a first bias voltage G_(n). Inan embodiment, the bias generator 211 may also provide a second controlvoltage P_(n) as a second bias voltage. The bias generator 211 mayoutput the first bias voltage G_(n) and/or the second control voltageP_(n) to a plurality of signal output circuits in the correspondinggroup.

In this embodiment, the first pull-up circuit 213 receives a firstvoltage V_(GHD) and a fore-stage bias voltage (for example, a fore-fourstage bias voltage G_(n−4) in this embodiment, but the disclosure is notlimited thereto), and is configured to pull up a first control voltageQ_(n). The second pull-up circuit 214 receives a first clock signal CK1,and is configured to pull up a second control voltage P_(n). The firstpull-down circuit 215 receives a start signal ST, the second controlvoltage P_(n), and/or a post-stage bias voltage (for example, apost-four stage bias voltages G_(n+4) in this embodiment, but thedisclosure is not limited thereto), and is configured to pull down thefirst control voltage Q_(n). The second pull-down circuit 216 receivesthe start signal ST and/or the first control voltage Q_(n), and isconfigured to pull down the second control voltage P_(n). The outputstage circuit 217 receives the first control voltage Q_(n) and thesecond control voltage P_(n), and is configured to generate the firstbias voltage G_(n).

In detail, the first pull-up circuit 213 is composed of a transistor T1.The first terminal of the transistor T1 receives the first voltageV_(GHD), and the control terminal (gate) of the transistor T1 receivesthe fore-stage bias voltage G_(n−4), so that the transistor T1 can pullup the first control voltage Q_(n) on the second terminal of thetransistor T1 according to the fore-stage bias voltage G_(n−4) based onthe first voltage V_(GHD). The second pull-up circuit 214 is composed ofa capacitor C1. The first terminal of the capacitor C1 receives theclock signal CK1, so that the capacitor C1 can pull up the secondcontrol voltage P_(n) on the second terminal of a capacitor C2 accordingto the clock signal CK1.

The first pull-down circuit 215 includes transistors T2, T5, and T6. Thefirst terminals of the transistors T2, T5, and T6 jointly receive thefirst control voltage Q_(n), the second terminals of the transistors T2,T5, and T6 jointly receive a second voltage V_(SSQ), and the controlterminals (gates) of the transistors T2, T5, and T6 respectively receivethe start signal ST, the second control voltage P_(n), and thepost-stage bias voltage G_(n+4), so that the transistors T2, T5, and T6can pull down the first control voltage Q_(n) according to the startsignal ST, the second control voltage P_(n), and the post-stage biasvoltage G_(n+4).

The second pull-down circuit 216 includes transistors T3 and T4. Thefirst terminals of the transistors T3 and T4 jointly receive the secondcontrol voltage P_(n), the second terminals of the transistors T3 and T4jointly receive the second voltage V_(SSQ), and the control terminals(gates) of the transistors T3 and T4 respectively receive the startsignal ST and the first control voltage Q_(n), so that the transistorsT3 and T4 can pull down the second control voltage P_(n) according tothe start signal ST and the first control voltage Q_(n).

The output stage circuit 217 may be a buffer. For example, in thisembodiment, the output stage circuit 217 includes transistors T7 and T8.The first terminal of the transistor T7 receives the first clock signalCK1, and the control terminal (gate) of the transistor T7 receives thefirst control voltage Q_(n). The first terminal of the transistor T8 iscoupled to the second terminal of the transistor T7, the second terminalof the transistor T8 receives a third voltage V_(SSG), and the controlterminal (gate) of the transistor T8 receives the second control voltageP_(n), so that the transistors T7 and T8 can generate the first biasvoltage G_(n) on the second terminal of the transistor T7 according tothe first control voltage Q_(n) and the second control voltage P_(n).

Please refer to FIG. 3A to FIG. 3C for the implementation of the signaloutput circuits 112_1 to 112_P in the example of FIG. 1. FIG. 3A to FIG.3C are schematic diagrams of signal output circuits according todifferent embodiments of the disclosure. The signal output circuits 312in FIG. 3A to FIG. 3C are all configured to receive a plurality ofsecond clock signals CK2_1 to CK2_x to generate the corresponding gatedriving signals GL₁ to GL_(x) according to the first bias voltage G_(n)and/or the second control voltage P_(n) as the second bias voltagegenerated by the above-mentioned bias generator (for example, the biasgenerator 211 shown in FIG. 2).

In FIG. 3A, the signal output circuit 312 includes buffers 318_1 to318_x. The buffers 318_1 to 318_x are respectively the combinations oftransistors T9_1 to T9_x and T10_1 to T10_x. Take the buffer 318_1 as anexample, the first terminal of the transistor T9_1 receives a secondclock signal CK2_1. The first terminal of the transistor T10_1 iscoupled to the second terminal of the transistor T9_1. The controlterminal of the transistor T9_1 and the second terminal of thetransistor T10_1 jointly receive the first bias voltage G. The controlterminal of the transistor T10_1 receives the second control voltageP_(n), so that the buffer 318_1 can generate the corresponding gatedriving signal GU on the second terminal of the transistor T9_1according to the first bias voltage G_(n) and the second control voltageP_(n). The elements in the other buffers 318_2 to 318_x are coupled inthe same manner, which is not repeated hereinafter.

In FIG. 3B, the signal output circuit 312 includes buffers 319_1 to319_x. The buffers 319_1 to 319_x are respectively the combinations oftransistors T9_1 to T9_x and T10_1 to T10_x. Take the buffer 319_1 as anexample, the first terminal of the transistor T9_1 receives the secondclock signal CK2_1. The transistor T10_1 may be coupled as a diodeconfiguration, and the anode of the diode configured is coupled to thesecond terminal of the transistor T9_1, and the cathode of the diodeconfigured and the control terminal of the transistor T9_1 jointlyreceive the first bias voltage G_(n), so that the buffer 318_1 cangenerate the corresponding gate driving signal GL₁ on the secondterminal of the transistor T9_1 only according to the first bias voltageG_(n). The buffer 318_1 may also maintain the voltage value of the gatedriving signal GL₁ according to the gate driving signal GL₁ and thefirst bias voltage G_(n) through the transistor T10_1. The elements inthe other buffers 319_2 to 319_x are coupled in the same manner, whichis not repeated hereinafter.

In FIG. 3C, the signal output circuit 312 includes multi-stage voltagegenerators 320_1 to 320_x. The voltage generators 320_1 to 320_xrespectively include transistors T9_1 to T9_x, T10_1 to T10_x, T11_1 toT11_x, T12_1 to T12_x, and capacitors C2_1 to C2_x. Take the voltagegenerator 320_1 as an example, the first terminal of the transistor T9_1receives the second clock signal CK2_1. The first terminal of thetransistor T10_1 is coupled to the second terminal of the transistorT9_1, and the control terminal of the transistor T9_1 and the secondterminal of the transistor T10_1 jointly receive the first bias voltageG_(n). The first terminals of the transistors T11_1 and T12_1 arejointly coupled to the control terminal of the transistor T10_1, and thesecond terminals of the transistors T11_1 and T12_1 jointly receive thesecond voltage V_(SSG). The control terminals of the transistor T11_1and the transistor T12_1 respectively receive the first bias voltageG_(n) and the start signal ST. The capacitor C2_1 is coupled between thefirst terminal of the transistor T9_1 and the control terminal of thetransistor T10_1, so that the voltage generator 320_1 can generate thecorresponding gate driving signal GL₁ on the second terminal of thetransistor T9_1 according to the first bias voltage G_(n). The elementsin the other voltage generators 320_2 to 320_x are coupled in the samemanner, which is not repeated hereinafter.

Please refer to FIG. 4. FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram of a display panelaccording to an embodiment of the disclosure. In FIG. 4, the displaypanel 400 includes a gate driving circuit 410, a first auxiliary circuit420, a plurality of scan lines GL, a plurality of gate signal lines SCLshown in solid lines, and a second auxiliary circuit 430 shown in dashedlines. In other embodiments, one or both of the first auxiliary circuit420 and the second auxiliary circuit 430 may be disposed. The elementsconstituting the first auxiliary circuit 420 and the second auxiliarycircuit 430 may be the same or different.

In this embodiment, the plurality of scan lines GL are arranged on thedisplay panel 400 along a first direction DIR1. The gate driving circuit410 is arranged on a first side SID1 of the display panel 400 (forexample, a sky side of the display panel 400) along a second directionDIR2 that intersects the first direction DIR1. The first auxiliarycircuit 420 and/or the second auxiliary circuit 430 are respectivelyarranged on a second side SID2 of the display panel 400 (for example,three sides other than the sky side of the display panel 400) and/or athird side SID3 opposite to the second side SID2 along the firstdirection DIR1, and are respectively coupled to the plurality of scanlines GL. In this embodiment, the first direction DIR1 is perpendicularto the second direction DIR2, but the disclosure is not limited thereto.The gate driving circuit 410 may be composed of the bias generator andthe signal output circuit of the foregoing embodiments, and is coupledto the plurality of scan lines GL through the plurality of gate signallines SCL. The gate driving circuit 410 may generate and provide aplurality of gate driving signals to the scan lines GL to drive thecorresponding pixels on the display panel 400 for display through thescan lines GL. The first auxiliary circuit 420 and/or the secondauxiliary circuit 430 may compensate for the plurality of gate drivingsignals generated by the gate driving circuit 410 through the scan linesGL.

Please note that, in this embodiment of the disclosure, the gate drivingcircuit 410 is arranged on the sky side of the display panel 400, andthe first auxiliary circuit 420 and/or the third auxiliary circuit 430are arranged on both sides close to the sky side. In this way, theborder area on the sky side of the display panel 400 can be greatlyreduced to meet the requirements of zero border display, and thecharging and discharging capabilities of the gate driving circuit 410can also be improved. For example, assuming that the size of the displaypanel 400 is 65 inches, and one data line and one gate line (1D1G)driving is used, when the resolution is 4K2K (that is, 3840*2160pixels), the border area on the sky side of the display panel 400 of thedisclosure can be reduced by about 61%; and when the resolution is 8K4K(that is, 7680*4320 pixels), the border area on the sky side of thedisplay panel 400 of the disclosure can be reduced by about 81%.

Please refer to FIG. 5A to FIG. 5D for the implementation of the firstauxiliary circuit 420 and/or the second auxiliary circuit 430 in theexample of FIG. 4. FIG. 5A to FIG. 5D are schematic diagrams ofauxiliary circuits according to different embodiments of the disclosure.Please note that, according to the design requirements, the firstauxiliary circuit 420 and/or the second auxiliary circuit 430 mayrespectively include one or more or any combination of the auxiliarycircuits 521 to 524 in FIG. 5A to FIG. 5D, to compensate for the gatedriving signal generated by the gate driving circuit 410, but thedisclosure is not limited thereto.

In FIG. 5A and FIG. 5B, the auxiliary circuits 521 and 522 areconfigured to provide a precharge path before the gate driving signalGL_(X) charges the scan line, so that the speed of pulling up the gatedriving signal GL_(X) to a high potential (the first voltage V_(GHD) inthe example of FIG. 5A, and the second clock signal CK2 in the exampleof FIG. 5B, but the disclosure is not limited thereto) can be increased.In other words, the auxiliary circuits 521 and 522 may be pull-upcircuits, and according to the design requirements, it is possible toselect whether to pull up the gate driving signal GL_(X) based on thevoltage or the clock signal, without being restricted by both voltageand clock signal settings.

In detail, in FIG. 5A, the auxiliary circuit 521 is composed of atransistor T13. The first terminal of the transistor T13 receives thefirst voltage V_(GHD), the second terminal of the transistor T13receives the gate driving signal GL_(X), and the control terminal of thetransistor T13 receives the fore-stage gate driving signal (for example,the fore-five stage gate driving signal GL_(X−5) in this embodiment, butthe disclosure is not limited thereto), so that the auxiliary circuit521 can pull up the gate driving signal GL_(X) according to thefore-stage gate driving signal GL_(X−5) based on the first voltageV_(GHD). In FIG. 5B, the auxiliary circuit 522 includes transistors T13and T14, and a capacitor C3. The first terminal of the transistor T13receives the second clock signal CK2, and the second terminal of thetransistor T13 receives the gate driving signal GL_(X). The transistorT14 may be coupled as a diode configuration, and the anode of the diodeconfigured receives the fore-stage gate driving signal (for example, thefore-five stage gate driving signal GL_(X−5) in this embodiment, but thedisclosure is not limited thereto) and the cathode of the diodeconfigured is coupled to the control terminal of the transistor T13. Thecapacitor C3 may be coupled between the control terminal and the secondterminal of the transistor T13, so that the auxiliary circuit 522 canpull up the gate driving signal GL_(X) according to the fore-stage gatedriving signal GL_(X−5) based on the second clock signal CK2.

In FIG. 5C, the auxiliary circuit 523 is configured to provide anadditional discharge path when the gate driving signal GL_(X) dischargesthe scan line, so that the speed of pulling down the gate driving signalGL_(X) to a low potential (the third voltage V_(SSG) in this embodiment,but the disclosure is not limited thereto) can be increased. In thisembodiment, the auxiliary circuit 523 is composed of a transistor T15.The first terminal of the transistor T15 receives the gate drivingsignal GL_(X), the second terminal of the transistor T15 receives thethird voltage V_(SSG), and the control terminal of the transistor T15receives the post-stage gate driving signal (for example, the post-fivestage gate driving signal GL_(X+5) in this embodiment, but thedisclosure is not limited thereto). In other words, the auxiliarycircuit 523 may be a pull-down circuit, and may pull down the gatedriving signal GL_(X) according to the post-stage gate driving signalGL_(X+5) based on the third voltage V_(GHD).

In FIG. 5D, the auxiliary circuit 524 is configured to provide a voltagestabilizing path when the gate driving signal GL_(X) discharges the scanline, so as to prevent fluctuation generated due to the influence ofcrosstalk and thereby increase the speed of pulling down the gatedriving signal GL_(X) to a low potential (the third voltage V_(SSG) inthis embodiment, but the disclosure is not limited thereto). In thisembodiment, the auxiliary circuit 524 is composed of multi-stage voltagecontrollers 524_1 and 524_2. The voltage controllers 524_1 and 524_2respectively include transistors T16 to T22 and T17 to T29. Take thevoltage controller 524_1 as an example, the first terminal of thetransistor T16 receives the gate driving signal GL_(X). The secondterminal of the transistor T17 is coupled to the control terminal of thetransistor T16. The first terminals of the transistors T18 and T20 arejointly coupled to the second terminal of the transistor T17. The firstterminals of the transistors T19 and T22 are jointly coupled to thecontrol terminal of the transistor T17. The transistor T21 may becoupled as a diode configuration, and the anode of the diode configuredand the first terminal of the transistor T17 jointly receive the thirdclock signal CK3_1, and the cathode of the diode configured is coupledto the control terminal of the transistor T17. The control terminals ofthe transistors T18 and T19 jointly receive the gate driving signalGL_(X). The control terminals of the transistors T20 and T22 jointlyreceive the fore-stage gate driving signal (for example, the fore-twostage gate driving signal GL_(X−2) in this embodiment, but thedisclosure is not limited thereto). The second terminals of thetransistors T16, T18 to T20, and T22 jointly receive the third voltageV_(SSG), so that the voltage controller 524_1 can compensate for thegate driving signal GL_(X) according to the fore-stage gate drivingsignal GL_(X−2) and the gate driving signal GL_(X) based on the thirdvoltage V_(SSG). The elements in the voltage controller 542_2 arecoupled in the same manner, which is not repeated hereinafter.

Please note that, according to the design requirements, the disclosuremay use combinations of different auxiliary circuits 521 to 524 in theabove embodiments of FIG. 5A to FIG. 5D to form the first auxiliarycircuit 420 and/or the second auxiliary circuit 430 shown in FIG. 4. Theauxiliary circuits 521 and 522 can provide the auxiliary function ofprecharge on the scan line according to the fore-stage gate drivingsignal GL_(X−5), so that the speed of pulling up the gate driving signalGL_(X) to a high potential can be increased. The auxiliary circuit 523can provide the auxiliary function of rapid discharge on the scan lineaccording to the post-stage gate driving signal GL_(X+5), so that thespeed of pulling down the gate driving signal GL_(X) to a low potentialcan be increased. The auxiliary circuit 524 can stabilize the gatedriving signal GL_(X) according to the fore-stage gate driving signalGL_(X−5), the gate driving signal GL_(X), and the start signal ST, sothat the speed of pulling down the gate driving signal GL_(X) to a lowpotential can be increased. In this way, the first auxiliary circuit 420and/or the second auxiliary circuit 430 can compensate for the gatedriving signal GL_(X) according to the design requirements, therebyimproving the charging and discharging capabilities of the gate drivingcircuit.

Please refer to FIG. 1 and FIG. 6. FIG. 6 is a timing diagram of clocksignals according to an embodiment of the disclosure. The gate drivingcircuit 110 can sequentially drive the bias generators 111_1 and 111_2and the corresponding signal output circuits 112_1 to 112_P by timingcontrol to control the charging and discharging times of the gatedriving signals GL_1 to GL_P for the scan lines. For example, the firstclock signals CK1_1 to CK1_8 in FIG. 6 can be used to sequentially driveeight bias generators, and the second clock signals CK2_1 to CK2_8 canbe used to sequentially drive eight signal output circuits. Take thegate driving circuit 110 in FIG. 1 as an example, the bias generators111_1 and 111_2 may respectively receive the first clock signals CK1_1and CK1_2 to be sequentially driven. The signal output circuits 112_1 to112_8 (R=8 in this example) in the group GP_1 corresponding to the biasgenerator 111_1 may respectively receive the second clock signals CK2_1to CK2_8 to be sequentially driven. Therefore, after the first clocksignal CK1_1 is pulled up, that is, the bias generator 111_1 is driven,the signal output circuits 112_1 to 112_8 may be sequentially drivenaccording to the second clock signals CK2_1 to CK2_8. In thisembodiment, there is a predetermined phase difference between adjacenttwo of the first clock signals CK1_1 to CK1_8, and after the first clocksignal CK1_1 is pulled up, the second clock signals CK2_1 to CK2_8 maybe sequentially pulled up. Nevertheless, the number of the clock signalsdescribed above is only an example for illustration and is not intendedto limit the disclosure.

Please refer to FIG. 7. FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram of a partialstructure of a display panel according to an embodiment of thedisclosure. In FIG. 7, the display panel 700 includes a first auxiliarycircuit 720 and a display region 750. The display region 750 at leastincludes a pixel array composed of pixels 725_1 and 725_x and scan linesGLa to GLd. The scan lines GLa to GLd respectively provide gate drivingsignals GL_(X−3) to GL_(X). The pixels 725_1 and 725_x may respectivelydrive pixels with different wavelengths (for example, red, green, andblue (RGB)) for display according to the gate driving signals GL_(X−3)and GL_(X) provided on the scan lines GLa and GLd. The first auxiliarycircuit 720 is arranged on a side of the display region 750. The firstauxiliary circuit 720 at least includes one power rail, transistorsT30_1 to T30_4, and conductive paths 721 to 724. In this embodiment, thepower rail is used to transmit the first voltage V_(GHD). In otherembodiments, the power rail may also be used to transmit clock signalsor other voltages.

In this embodiment, the first terminals of the transistors T30_1 toT30_4 are jointly coupled to the power rail to receive the first voltageV_(GHD), and the second terminals of the transistors T30_1 to T30_4 arerespectively coupled to the scan lines GLa to GLd to compensate for thegate driving signals GL_(X−3) to GL_(X). The control terminals (gates)of the transistors T30_1 to T30_4 may receive the fore-stage orpost-stage gate driving signal. For example, the control terminal of thetransistor T30_4 may receive the gate driving signal GL_(X−3) as thefore-stage gate driving signal according to the conductive paths 721 to724, to pull up the gate driving signal GL_(X) based on the firstvoltage V_(GHD) and the fore-stage gate driving signal GL_(X−3).Therefore, according to the design requirements, the circuit structureof the first auxiliary circuit 720 can be designed to compensate for thegate driving signal GL_(X) (N>0) according to the fore-N stage or post-Nstage gate driving signal based on other voltages or clock signals. Forexample, in this embodiment, the width of the line width A may be 8 μmand the width of the line spacing B may be 10 μm, and if the border onone single side of the display panel is limited to 900 μm, thetransistors T30_1 to T30_4 can receive at most the fore-50 stage orpost-50 stage gate driving signals (N=50).

In the above embodiments, the transistors T1 to T29 and T30_1 to T30_4may be, for example, thin film transistors (TFT). The first voltageV_(GHD) may be a direct current gate high potential, and the secondvoltage V_(SSQ) and the third voltage V_(SSG) may be a ground potential.

In summary, in the display panel according to the disclosure, the gatedriving circuit is arranged on the side of the display panel alonganother direction intersecting the direction in which the scan lines arearranged, and the gate driving signals are generated and provided to thescan lines through a plurality of bias generators and a plurality ofcorresponding signal output circuits. In this way, the border area ofthe display panel can be greatly reduced, and the charging anddischarging capabilities of the gate driving circuit can also beimproved.

Although the disclosure has been disclosed as the above embodiments,they are not intended to limit the disclosure. Any person with ordinaryknowledge in the field can make changes and modifications withoutdeparting from the spirit and scope of the disclosure. Therefore, thescope of the disclosure is defined by the appended claims.

1. A display panel, comprising: a plurality of scan lines arranged onthe display panel along a first direction, and respectively providing aplurality of gate driving signals; and a gate driving circuit arrangedon a first side of the display panel along a second direction thatintersects the first direction, the gate driving circuit comprising aplurality of bias generators and a plurality of signal output circuits,wherein the plurality of signal output circuits are divided into aplurality of groups, the bias generators respectively correspond to theplurality of groups, the plurality of bias generators generate aplurality of first bias voltages, and the plurality of groups generatethe plurality of gate driving signals respectively according to theplurality of first bias voltages, wherein each of the plurality of biasgenerators comprises: a first pull-up circuit pulling up a first controlvoltage according to a fore-stage bias voltage based on a first voltage;a second pull-up circuit pulling up a second control voltage accordingto a first clock signal; a first pull-down circuit pulling down thefirst control voltage according to a start signal, the second controlvoltage and/or a post-stage bias voltage; a second pull-down circuitpulling down the second control voltage according to the start signaland/or the first control voltage; and an output stage circuit generatingeach of the plurality of first bias voltages corresponding to theplurality of groups according to the first control voltage and thesecond control voltage.
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 3. The display panel according toclaim 1, wherein the first pull-up circuit is a pull-up transistor,wherein a first terminal of the pull-up transistor receives the firstvoltage, and a control terminal of the pull-up transistor receives thefore-stage bias voltage for pulling up the first control voltage on asecond terminal of the pull-up transistor; the second pull-up circuit isa pull-up capacitor, wherein a first terminal of the pull-up capacitorreceives the first clock signal for pulling up the second controlvoltage on a second terminal of the pull-up capacitor; the firstpull-down circuit comprises a plurality of first pull-down transistors,wherein first terminals of the plurality of first pull-down transistorsreceive the first control voltage, second terminals of the plurality offirst pull-down transistors receive a second voltage, and controlterminals of the plurality of first pull-down transistors respectivelyreceive the start signal, the second control voltage, and the post-stagebias voltage to pull down the first control voltage; the secondpull-down circuit comprises a plurality of second pull-down transistors,wherein first terminals of the plurality of second pull-down transistorsreceive the second control voltage, second terminals of the plurality ofsecond pull-down transistors receive the second voltage, and controlterminals of the plurality of second pull-down transistors respectivelyreceive the start signal and the first control voltage to pull down thesecond control voltage; and the output stage circuit is a buffer,wherein the buffer receives the first clock signal and a third voltageto generate each of the plurality of first bias voltages correspondingto the plurality of groups according to the first control voltage andthe second control voltage.
 4. The display panel according to claim 1,wherein each of the plurality of bias generators further provides thesecond control voltage as a second bias voltage, wherein each of theplurality of signal output circuits in a same group comprises: aplurality of buffers respectively receiving a plurality of second clocksignals, wherein the plurality of buffers respectively generatescorresponding gate driving signals according to a first bias voltage andthe second bias voltage.
 5. The display panel according to claim 1,wherein each of the plurality of signal output circuits in a same groupcomprises: a plurality of buffers respectively receiving a plurality ofsecond clock signals, wherein the plurality of buffers respectivelygenerate corresponding gate driving signals only according to the firstbias voltage, and maintain voltage values of the plurality of gatedriving signals according to the corresponding gate driving signals andthe first bias voltage.
 6. The display panel according to claim 1,wherein each of the plurality of signal output circuits in a same groupcomprises: multi-stage voltage generators respectively generatingcorresponding gate driving signals, wherein each of the multi-stagevoltage generators comprises: a first transistor, wherein a firstterminal of the first transistor receives a second clock signal, and acontrol terminal of the first transistor receives the first biasvoltage; a second transistor, wherein a first terminal of the secondtransistor is coupled to a second terminal of the first transistor, anda second terminal of the second transistor receives the first biasvoltage; a third transistor and a fourth transistor, wherein firstterminals of the third transistor and the fourth transistor are bothcoupled to a control terminal of the second transistor, second terminalsof the third transistor and the fourth transistor both receive a secondvoltage, a control terminal of the third transistor receives the firstbias voltage, and a control terminal of the fourth transistor receivesthe start signal; and a capacitor coupled between the first terminal ofthe first transistor and the control terminal of the second transistor.7. The display panel according to claim 1, further comprising: a firstauxiliary circuit arranged on a second side of the display panel alongthe first direction, wherein the first auxiliary circuit is coupled tothe plurality of scan lines for compensating for the plurality of gatesdriving signals generated by the plurality of signal output circuits. 8.The display panel according to claim 7, wherein the first auxiliarycircuit comprises: a plurality of first transistors pulling up theplurality of gate driving signals according to a plurality of fore-stagegate driving signals based on a first voltage or a first clock signal.9. The display panel according to claim 8, wherein the first auxiliarycircuit further comprises: a plurality of second transistorsrespectively coupled as a plurality of diodes, wherein the plurality ofdiodes respectively have a plurality of cathodes respectively coupled tocontrol terminals of the plurality of first transistors, and a pluralityof anodes of the plurality of diodes respectively receive the pluralityof fore-stage gate driving signals; and a plurality of capacitorsrespectively coupled between the control terminals and second terminalsof the plurality of first transistors.
 10. The display panel accordingto claim 7, wherein the first auxiliary circuit comprises: a pluralityof first transistors pulling down the plurality of gate driving signalsaccording to a plurality of post-stage gate driving signals based on afirst voltage.
 11. The display panel according to claim 7, wherein thefirst auxiliary circuit comprises: multi-stage voltage controllerscompensating for the plurality of gate driving signals according to afore-stage gate driving signal based on a plurality of first clocksignals, wherein each of the multi-stage voltage controllers comprises:a first transistor, wherein a first terminal of the first transistorreceives each corresponding gate driving signal; a second transistor,wherein a second terminal of the second transistor is coupled to acontrol terminal of the first transistor; a third transistor and afourth transistor, wherein first terminals of the third transistor andthe fourth transistor are both coupled to the second terminal of thesecond transistor; a fifth transistor and a sixth transistor, whereinfirst terminals of the fifth transistor and the sixth transistor areboth coupled to a control terminal of the second transistor; a seventhtransistor coupled as a diode configuration, and having a cathodecoupled to the control terminal of the second transistor and having ananode, wherein the anode and a first terminal of the second transistorjointly receive each corresponding first clock signal, wherein controlterminals of the third transistor and the fifth transistor both receivecorresponding gate driving signals, control terminals of the fourthtransistor and the sixth transistor both receive the fore-stage gatedriving signal, and second terminals of the first transistor, the thirdtransistor, the fourth transistor, the fifth transistor, and the sixthtransistor all receive a first voltage.
 12. The display panel accordingto claim 7, further comprising: a plurality of second auxiliary circuitsarranged on a third side opposite to the second side of the displaypanel along the first direction, wherein the plurality of secondauxiliary circuits are coupled to the plurality of scan lines forcompensating for the plurality of gate driving signals generated by theplurality of signal output circuits.